How to resolve the error "sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/kernel/<parameter>: No such file or directory" while modifying kernel.sem parameters?

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Issue

  • The system encounters the following error while setting the kernel.semmsl:
    sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/kernel/semmsl: No such file or directory
    sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/kernel/semmns: No such file or directory
    sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/kernel/semopm: No such file or directory
    sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/kernel/semmni: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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